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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    Dr. O'Hara writes to say that the report that Mona West is again at home at Goulburn is incorrect. The matter is still in the hands of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    Leading organs here consider that as the British Cabinet does not intend to abandon the increase in the naval estimates, Mr. Lloyd George will be forced ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. "Slack on that Ta[?]

    The Rev. Frank Milne, preach College Church, Parkville, Melb[?] declared that lascivious dancing the fashion in certain circles ...

    Article : 195 words
  5. SPORTING

    The Christian Brother, Marsinah and Alured have been scratched for the Anniversary Handicap. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. New Zealand Miners.

    The Huntley mines re-opened, to-day. Forty-five men have returned to work. With those already working, the total employed is now over 100, as ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. MILITANT FARMERS.

    Meetings of the National Farmers Union are delighted at the Counties resolution being passed to the effect that no assistance will be given to ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. Boxing.

    Bombardier Wells has covered Bandmaster Blake's deposit of £200 to bind a match for February. Wells expresses willingness to make a side bet of ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. Federal Note Issue.

    The Treasury return issued to-day shows that the Federal note issue at the close of the calendar year was close on £10,000,000. ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. Ill-Judged Pluck.

    There was great excitement at Circular Quay last night, when a person, attired as a man but obviously a woman was seen promenading in ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. Luring the Farmer.

    In a case yesterday in which a number of farmers contended that a lot of false literature has been issued by a Toronto broker concerning land in ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. CARPENTIER COMING.

    Georges, Carpentier, the French heavyweight, has accepted the terms offered by the Sydney Stadium management for an Australian tour and ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. Tasmanian Printers' Strike.

    The conference to-day between the master printers and the typographical society was abortive, as neither side showed any disposition to give in. ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. Prison Mutiny.

    Prisoners confined to the Ura Penetentiary at Cairo, mutinied, and formulated a conspiracy to break goal, and the suspected men were paraded ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. Country Municipalities

    Continued progress has marked the year's operations of the country municipalities, with some exceptions--Broken Hill for example. The present law does ...

    Article : 230 words
  16. A Generous Purse.

    Fitzgerald, an Irish sportsman,has offered a purse of £2000 for a match between M'Goorty and Carpentier in Dublin at an early date. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. An Old Man's Death.

    John Laurie, aged 65, residing with his wife and a large family in a tent on the Meehi river, near Moree left on horseback on Friday to take ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. Shot in the Head.

    Mr. Henry Johnston, a well-known seed merchant, carrying on business in Sussex street, was found by his wife with a revolver wound in the temple, ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 447 words
  20. Canadian Elections.

    The Canadian Labour Congress is requesting the Government to have election days proclaimed public holidays. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. The Smith-Pelky Match.

    All sporting writers agree that the "Gunboat" Smith-Arthur Pelkey fight was a most disappointing exhibition, and they are unanimous that a man ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. Oil Steamer Founders.

    The oil tank steamer Oklahoma has foundered off Sandy Hook and 22 of the crew have perished. Eight only were saved. ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. A Millionaire's Home.

    The late Pierpont Morgan's residence, Dover House, Rockhampton, with the surrounding 140 acres is for sale. It is expected that it will realise ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. The Weather.

    Hot, sultry weather has prevailed throughout the State, with no rain, for the last 24 hours. The highest registration was at ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. LATER PARTICULARS.

    Later details concerning the disaster to the oil tank steamer Oklahoma show that an explosion occurred on the vessel, and she was blown in halves. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. The Bristol Biplane

    Although the two Bristol biplanes purchased by the Defence Department have been in Melbourne for many months, and two aviators, ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. An Aviator's End.

    The body of Albert Jewelle, the aviator who disappeared while making a flight in a monoplane on October 13 has been cast up by the sea at ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THE LETTER OF THE LAW.

    An amusing situation has arisen at Hopewell Byrough, Oxford, Pennsylvania, where the tax collector, Samuel Russel, is being overwhelmed with ...

    Article : 242 words
  29. Cricket.

    Africa's second innings yielded 204, and England won by 91 runs. ...

    Article : 17 words
  30. Seaman Drowned.

    Cecil Newton, a seaman on the warship Penguin, was drowned in the baths at Garden Island naval depot this morning. ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. Loss of a Schooner.

    A wireless from Sabel Island says that the Nova Scotian schooner Ionian, has been lost together with the captain and six of a crew. The vessel ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. Over a Precipice.

    A sleighing fatality has occurred at Badansse, Klimbachtal. While coming down the slopes a sleigh ran off the track, and before the ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. Billiards.

    In the match of 18,000 up, Reece (receiving 2000) is 2865, and Gray 1502 (including 500 unfinished). ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. Australian Wireless

    In a few weeks the residents of Casterton and Strathdownie will be able to communicate by wireless, and they will thus be the pioneers of ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. Miscellaneous.

    A British rifle team will visit Australia about September next. With reference to the alterations proposed by the War Office in the ...

    Article : 492 words
  36. Do His Best to Win.

    The suggestion that an American expedition may compete with him in his next Antarctic venture does not worry Sir E. Shackleton. ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. Fate of Oil Steamer.

    The fate of an unnamed oil tank steamer, reported by wireless as sinking forty miles south of the Ambrose Channel Lightship is still in doubt. ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. The N.Z. Strike.

    Matters are quiet. Labor was engaged in the open this morning. A few constables present had a quietening effect, but there were no clashes ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. A Murder Charge.

    Orville Byron Randall was charged at the Shepparton Police Court today with the murder of William Henry Anstis, a farmer, aged 54 years ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. The Tango Dance.

    A matinee was held yesterday at the Queen's Hall, the management inviting a number of society leaders to be present. The hall was crowded, the ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. Duping the Workers

    The organiser of the rural workers' camp at Willaura, Victoria, last week, called the men together, and announced the break-up of the camp. ...

    Article : 332 words
  42. OUR BLEEDING STATE.

    The "Sun" commeting on the financial chaos which prevails in N.S.W. writes:--Above all other New Year resolutions the Labor party should ...

    Article : 323 words
  43. The W.A. Abduction Case.

    Little Mercia Weaver, eight years old who has travelled over 30,000 miles, and been the subject of much litigation, has arrived by the Omrah ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. Musicians on Strike.

    The theatrical musicians' deadlock continues. The musicians intend to hold continuous picture shows at the Town ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. Home Rule.

    The East Belfast regiment of Ulster Volunteers, commanded by Colonel Chichester and Major Madden have concluded the week's manoeuvres at ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. Premiers' Conference.

    Owing to the difficulty of fixing a date to fit in with the engagements of the various Premiers, Mr. Holman thinks it will be necessary to ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. One of their Own.

    The Railway Workers' and General Labourers' Association, to which the Labour Council refused permission to take part in the Eight Hours Day ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. Leprosy in France.

    The French Ministry is alarmed at the increase of leprosy in France. Five per cent of the sewer rats captured in Paris have been found to he ...

    Article : 137 words
  49. Bush Fires at Albury.

    Two very serious bush fires have occurred in the Albury district during the last few days. Farmers have suffered severely, miles of fencing, ...

    Article : 46 words
  50. The State Ministry.

    An all-important Caucus meeting, to elect the new Ministry, will be held on January 27th or 28th, instead of February, as at first stated. ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. Wireless Experimenters.

    Wireless: experiments are steadily increasing in the Commonwealth. Major Wynne granted twenty new ...

    Article : 105 words
  52. British Politics.

    The "Westminster Gazette" is publishing correspondence alleging that the Unionist newspapers are boycotting the tariff reform propaganda. Complaints ...

    Article : 62 words
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